In Pursuit of Poem Shadows: Pureza Cantelo's Second Poetics

by Kay Pritchett

Born in the small Extremaduran town of Moraleja in 1946, Spanish poet Pureza Canelo, at the age of twenty-five, published her first collections of poetry, Celda verde and Lugar com n (winner of the 1970 Adonais Prize). By 1979, she had settled upon an understanding of her own aesthetic evolution, which she elaborated in Habitable (Primera po tica). Then, in 1986, after a period of disenchantment with the written word during which she published only...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611480167
• ISBN13: 9781611480160
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: Bucknell University Press
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 9.0"